Dear Steroids: Thank You

Gee, I don't know where to begin. I suppose I could start by telling you this letter is 10 years overdue. For this, I'm sorry. But it's been tough. I've had an incredibly difficult time with this.

I guess it would be easiest to start in 1994 when I was 11 years old. I remember Ken Griffey Jr was hitting the cover off the ball. I also remember the Montreal Expos were enjoying their best season in franchise history. They had as many All-Stars as any other team! It was looking like they might even have a shot at going to the World Series.

But then, in August, the Major League Baseball Players Association went on strike due to a salary cap proposed by the MLB team owners. No World Series was ...